Heather Cox Richardson
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6,928 appearances
79 recordings
10 series
first heard Dec 2024
last heard 3d ago
Heather Cox Richardson’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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As economist Paul Krugman pointed out in his newsletter today, China can supply much of what Iran needs and has incentive to do so, as Trump's self-inflicted quagmire in Iran saps US strength and respect.
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Krugman warned that Besson's threat reeks of desperation, a scent China would surely smell.
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Krugman concluded with a prediction.
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I can safely predict that the Chinese will make sure that the Iranian regime survives and that they will thoroughly enjoy watching Trump slowly twist in the wind over the Strait of Hormuz.
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Indeed, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian today rejected the administration's call for isolating Iran economically.
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Cooperation between China and Iran has always been conducted within the framework of international law and should not be interfered with or disrupted in
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Lin said.
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China has already stated many times that it firmly opposes illegal unilateral sanctions.
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China will take all necessary measures to firmly safeguard its own rights and interests.
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As Krugman pointed out, the Iran war has forced the US to abandon many of its Middle East bases.
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That's why the USS Lincoln couldn't be resupplied.
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and it has little prospect of reclaiming them now that Iran has been emboldened to attack the troops there.
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MS now national security analyst Barry R.
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McCaffrey, a retired Army general, posted Saturday, in my judgment, the US Armed Forces have probably permanently lost access to 15 Persian Gulf bases.
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Iran now poised to control access to the Gulf states.
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US will have to negotiate new access in Western cities.
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Saudi Arabia, Israel, Southern Europe.
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On Sunday in the Atlantic, Robert Kagan noted that the Iran War has reconfigured the Middle East.
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For years Iran was on the ropes, with the US dominating the region alongside countries aligned with the US, including Israel, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates.
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Now Iran has withstood six months of attacks from the US and Israel.
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